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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  about keeping a car in the city. I love to drive; I've for a long time ... 'm listening to the radio and driving (in a still-fully-attentive sorta way). I ... moved twice this summer (!!), it's almost a necessity to be able to drive

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  a dorm has a ball pit, I need to stay in it, because it is ... various couches in the lobby. Jon had to separate from the group and go to a ... 's hard to take a half hour nap after going two days without sleep. After

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  happiness. I spent a semester burned out because it took me a long time to learn this balancing act. Focus on it early.   Andres A. '17 Try to find a way to serve the MIT community. Not only will you meet amazing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of ... , storyboard, and make a sound list for a scene in 4.354. To be done by Tuesday ... ="Though I appreciate the opportunity to rewrite this paper for a better grade

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  At MIT diversity isn’t simply a word, it is an integral part of the MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... for you, a la sub sandwich shop) on my way to the T. Descending the ... North Station, you emerge at the street level and walk a short distance to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Day In The Life [By MIDN 3/c Robert Block '10] It is 1200 on a Tuesday during IAP, and…

  

  I'm sure they all fell back to sleep. After a quick shave and a few ... working on a project to improve battalion communications through the installation of a web server. I worked for two hours before hurrying over to the

  • by ROTC
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Today I got an email from MIT that directed me to a website which ... a bit annoying - can't corporations spare the two minutes to write a ... not a big picture make. In other words, there's a bigger world to enjoy

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  . It was kind of a given that there would be a paper, and that I'd get to ... year and a half), but I really wasn't expecting Morgan to react to my ... news My favorite thing to do in the summer is cook up a storm, because it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  4 Gs? Better yet, are you interested in working on a team to design ... is to assume the position of a manufacturing firm that has just been asked to design a prototype car for the nonprofessional weekend autocross

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  like to hang out. Couple this with a bunch of our sisters visiting Boston ... cool to see the city from a little kayak. The place that rents out these ... , spending an hour making references to being on a boat and splashing each

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  .) On top of that, moving to a big city for college ended up giving me the ... . Sometimes I think my path to MIT wasn't a very normal one, but I've realized ... 't a "normal path" to MIT. I dreamt of becoming an entomologist and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  minutes each to complete. As you might imagine, particularly at a school ... , but I also find myself alone in a quiet house a lot more than I used to ... classes. Now I live a horrifying 15-to-20-minute walk from campus! So far

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  away from other people. It's ok to have a jam session all by yourself. It's ok to get a table for one. Make time for self-care. It goes a long way ... rat, the ring design and what happens at ring delivery, I'm going to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  provide…a safe place to be kids again and have fun, a network of other kids in the same boat with whom to share thoughts and feelings, and a ... esteem,” he adds. I am so excited to be a part of this new program at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  ’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set ... sprained me knee bringing around a blanket and asking strangers to join “blanket world” (I just have to gently put a blanket over their head

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  support to live and work abroad for a summer or a semester, without worrying ... wanted to spend a summer in Berlin specifically – it's a very unique city with a character that appeals to me immensely. So, this summer I'm doing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  ! Please give a warm welcome to: Aiden H. ‘28 from Loveland, Colorado ... Rico, and a writer of heartfelt birthday letters to her friends 🎂 ... photojournalist who has always wanted to live in a city and finally treated himself

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  to a warehouse club in the area. The house manager just delivered a ... think it worked out to around $4.50 per person, which is a steal ... Charles River, just adjacent to East Campus. Now, I'm not much of a swimmer

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  Okay folks, here's what I have to do this weekend... 1. Write a blog ... Connecticut with Mitra to see Abyssinia, an inspiring musical written by a ... , later this week I am heading to the Ig Nobel Awards and to a five

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005